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Archive for December, 2006

Is Nixon’s New Year’s Resolution to Use Campaign Finance Law Loophole?

JEFFERSON CITY - Now that Jay Nixon has been crowned the tax and spend liberal candidate for Democrats in 2008, will his New Year’s resolution be to violate the spirit of Missouri’s new campaign finance law by using a loophole to fill his campaign coffers? Since Nixon has arrogantly told Missourians and the media that [...]

Democrat Smith Shows Lack of Courage by Choosing Politics Over Students

JEFFERSON CITY - St. Louis Democrat state Sen.-elect Jeff Smith today showed that he is more interested in bowing to Democrat Party bosses than doing what’s right for Missouri students by rejecting Donayle Whitmore-Smith’s nomination to the State Board of Education.
In a public statement issued today, Sen.-elect Smith contradicts himself by praising Whitmore-Smith’s efforts [...]

STATEMENT ON AMEREN LAWSUIT

Following is a statement from Missouri Republican Party Executive Director Jared Craighead on the lawsuit filed today by Jay Nixon against Ameren:
“Jay Nixon has literally played politics with the Taum Sauk dam collapse from day one. From the $19,000 in backdoor political contributions he received from Ameren to his tasteless attack yesterday on the Department [...]

Nixon to Missourians, Media: My Campaign Finances Are None of Your Business

JEFFERSON CITY - In an act of unimaginable arrogance, Jay Nixon told Missourians and the media that his campaign finances are none of their business by refusing to say whether he would accept contributions during a two-day window in state law that allows statewide elected officials and members of the General Assembly to accept unlimited [...]

Nixon Bashes Proposed Taum Sauk Settlement, Then Insults State Workers

JEFFERSON CITY - Jay Nixon yesterday launched into an angry and politically motivated tirade over a proposed settlement between the state and Ameren over the Taum Sauk dam collapse then brazenly insulted state workers working in the best interests of Missourians.
Nixon attacked the proposed settlement offered by the Department of Natural Resources to Ameren in [...]

Nixon Refuses to Come Clean on Campaign Contribution Loophole

JEFFERSON CITY - Jay Nixon should immediately come clean with Missourians about whether he is willing to violate the spirit of a state law prohibiting statewide elected officials and members of the General Assembly from accepting campaign contributions during the legislative session.
The new law takes effect January 1 and the legislative session begins January [...]